Susan Berta
Watertown,WI
Summary
Dedicated neurodiagnostic technologist with a strong foundation in electrodiagnostic testing, neuroanatomy, and patient centered care. Experienced in nerve conduction studies, EMG assistance, and maintaining signal integrity during complex procedures. Recognized for calm performance under pressure, effective communication with physicians, and strict adherence to safety and infection control standards. Eager to transition into an IONM Technologist role supporting surgical teams and optimizing neurologic patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Nerve Conduction Technologist
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
Madison, Wi
10.2023 - Current
- Perform nerve conduction studies under physician supervision
- Collaborate with physicians to ensure accurate electrodiagnostic testing
- Apply clinical knowledge of peripheral nerve anatomy and physiology during testing
- Maintaining and ordering all supplies for the EMG Department
- Prepare patients for electrodiagnostic testing, including explaining procedures & providing comfort
- Support efficient clinic workflow in a fast paced clinical environment
- Operate & monitor electrodiagnostic equipment during testing
Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Froedtert Health
Wauwatosa, WI
06.2021 - Current
- Measured patient body parts, marking locations for electrode placement during diagnostic testing.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Experience in out-patient & complex in-patient settings
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collected patients' medical information as needed to customize test parameters.
- Infection & Safety Liaison for Neurophysiology Department
- Educating & training department in proper patient restraint techniques
Photographer
Susan Berta Photography
Chillicothe, IL
05.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with photos.
- Explained price and package details to customers.
- Set up precise photographic measurements and control equipment.
- Collaborated successfully with variety of personalities and work styles.
- Adjusted apertures, shutter speeds and camera focus according to combinations of factors, including lighting, depth of field, subject motion and exposure speed.
- Photographed special events, including weddings, parties and school portraits.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electroneurodiagnostic And Electroencephalographic Technology
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI05.2021
Skills
- Nerve conduction studies
- EEG recording
- Patient care
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Relationship building
- Problem solving
- Organization
- Time management
- Customer service
- Patient scheduling
Timeline
Nerve Conduction Technologist
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Froedtert Health
06.2021 - Current
Photographer
Susan Berta Photography
05.2014 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Electroneurodiagnostic And Electroencephalographic Technology
Fox Valley Technical College